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Suburban Propane Partners (SPH) Competitors

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SPH vs. RUSHB, ASO, TBBB, CSAN, SVV, VSCO, CWH, GO, GRDN, and ARHS

Should you be buying Suburban Propane Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Suburban Propane Partners include Rush Enterprises (RUSHB), Academy Sports and Outdoors (ASO), BBB Foods (TBBB), Cosan (CSAN), Savers Value Village (SVV), Victoria's Secret & Co. (VSCO), Camping World (CWH), Grocery Outlet (GO), Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN), and Arhaus (ARHS). These companies are all part of the "retail" industry.

Suburban Propane Partners vs. Its Competitors

Rush Enterprises (NASDAQ:RUSHB) and Suburban Propane Partners (NYSE:SPH) are both retail companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Rush Enterprises has a beta of 0.72, suggesting that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Suburban Propane Partners has a beta of 0.21, suggesting that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Rush Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than Suburban Propane Partners. Suburban Propane Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rush Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rush Enterprises$7.69B0.58$304.15M$3.5116.39
Suburban Propane Partners$1.43B0.85$74.17M$1.4812.57

In the previous week, Suburban Propane Partners had 2 more articles in the media than Rush Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Suburban Propane Partners and 1 mentions for Rush Enterprises. Rush Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Suburban Propane Partners' score of 1.89 indicating that Rush Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Rush Enterprises Very Positive
Suburban Propane Partners Very Positive

Rush Enterprises pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Suburban Propane Partners pays an annual dividend of $1.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.0%. Rush Enterprises pays out 21.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Suburban Propane Partners pays out 87.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Rush Enterprises has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years.

18.1% of Rush Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.9% of Suburban Propane Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.9% of Rush Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Suburban Propane Partners shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Suburban Propane Partners has a net margin of 6.79% compared to Rush Enterprises' net margin of 3.73%. Suburban Propane Partners' return on equity of 16.12% beat Rush Enterprises' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rush Enterprises3.73% 13.29% 6.14%
Suburban Propane Partners 6.79%16.12%4.14%

Summary

Rush Enterprises beats Suburban Propane Partners on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SPH vs. The Competition

MetricSuburban Propane PartnersOil Refining & Marketing MLP IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.22B$8.12B$7.78B$21.52B
Dividend Yield7.08%6.60%10.85%3.53%
P/E Ratio12.5718.5039.7429.72
Price / Sales0.851.08888.2152.02
Price / Cash8.347.5036.1924.51
Price / Book2.183.723.924.59
Net Income$74.17M$485.39M$4.29B$999.91M
7 Day Performance0.95%0.63%0.88%0.80%
1 Month Performance1.58%3.20%2.96%4.80%
1 Year Performance4.32%10.70%15.06%16.06%

Suburban Propane Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SPH
Suburban Propane Partners
1.8352 of 5 stars
$18.60
-0.2%
N/A+4.8%$1.22B$1.43B12.573,098Positive News
RUSHB
Rush Enterprises
2.057 of 5 stars
$58.04
-1.2%
N/A+29.3%$4.52B$7.80B16.548,040Positive News
ASO
Academy Sports and Outdoors
4.25 of 5 stars
$53.55
-0.2%
$58.59
+9.4%
-12.2%$3.56B$5.92B9.8422,000
TBBB
BBB Foods
2.8456 of 5 stars
$26.73
+1.0%
$33.60
+25.7%
-7.7%$3.05B$67.08B-334.1325,300Positive News
CSAN
Cosan
4.8625 of 5 stars
$4.28
+1.3%
$12.00
+180.7%
-40.2%$2.00B$43.55B3.2412,090
SVV
Savers Value Village
2.1674 of 5 stars
$12.15
+2.1%
$12.20
+0.4%
+44.9%$1.89B$1.54B57.8422,700News Coverage
Positive News
Insider Trade
VSCO
Victoria's Secret & Co.
3.2363 of 5 stars
$22.93
+1.1%
$25.45
+11.0%
+27.5%$1.83B$6.27B12.7431,000Positive News
CWH
Camping World
4.2349 of 5 stars
$17.48
+0.2%
$21.78
+24.6%
-19.8%$1.79B$6.10B-87.4213,060Positive News
GO
Grocery Outlet
1.9973 of 5 stars
$18.11
+0.2%
$16.08
-11.2%
+8.0%$1.78B$4.51B258.752,307Positive News
GRDN
Guardian Pharmacy Services
0.6502 of 5 stars
$26.28
+0.5%
$25.67
-2.3%
N/A$1.66B$1.33B-17.293,400News Coverage
ARHS
Arhaus
1.9439 of 5 stars
$11.73
-0.2%
$10.83
-7.6%
+2.7%$1.65B$1.27B23.462,550Positive News

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